Arctic Ocean

/ˈɑrktɪk ˈoʊʃən/
/ˈɑktɪk ˈʌʊʃən/
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Definitions of Arctic Ocean
  1. noun
    ice covered waters surrounding the North Pole; mostly covered with solid ice or with ice floes and icebergs
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    a large body of water constituting a principal part of the hydrosphere
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